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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Travel, Strikes and Postal Service
One of my photos has been chosen to be exhibited as part of a new Natural History exhibit at a museum in Venice, Italy. My wife has always wanted to take a trip to Italy. That seemed like two good … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Home and About, Italy
Tagged air canada, Air Canada strike, airline service, Canada Post, confirmations, e mail, economy, flights, Fundazione Musei Civici Venezia, Montreal, natural history exhibit, photos, postal service, postal strikes, rotating strikes, strikes, trip to italy, venice italy
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JDRF – Diabetes Walk – Ottawa
JDRF – Diabetes Walk – Ottawa Okay so my Dad covered a lot of the event around the start/finish line and event area. (Ron’s photos of event) Here are some of my shots (taken with the Lumix GH2) from the … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged diabetes, finish line, GH2, hooping, JDRF, JDRF Telus Walk To Cure Diabetes, JDRF Walk, JDRF Walk Ottawa 2011, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Canada, max keeping, Ottawa, parents, scottish bagpipe band, Type I Diabetes, walkathon, walkers
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Ottawa Bicycle Club Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour 2011
This year was the 40th year that the Ottawa Bicycle Club sponsored a weekend tour from Ottawa to Kingston and back. I cycled in the 2009 tour (photos by Graeme) but had injuries last year and other commitments this year. … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged bikes, Carleton University, cyclists, images, kingston, ottawa bicycle club, photgraphs, photos, rideau lakes, Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour 2011, RLCT, volunteers
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The Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes, Ottawa, Ontario
The Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes, Ottawa, Ontario This morning, I’m watching all of the participants getting registered and ready to start walking in the Telus Walk in support of research and treatment of Juvenile Diabetes. Graeme and friends are … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged balloons, boots, diabetes, few words, flourish, FRDJ, JDRF, JDRF Telus Walk To Cure Diabetes, JDRF Walk, JDRF Walk Ottawa 2011, juvenile diabetes, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Canada, Marche pour la guerison du diabete, max keeping, ottawa ontario, participants, photographer, photographs, pipers, pipes, sound magic, stage sound, starting line, Telus, Type I Diabetes, volunteers, walk to cure diabetes, walkers, warm up time, worthwhile cause
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WestFest – Gets Naked – 2011
WestFest – Gets Naked – 2011 Saturday – once again Westboro festival, WestFest, has taken over Richmond Street. The annual event (this year called “Gets Naked” because of the performance by Bif Naked) basically closes the main street of Westboro … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa Flickr Outings
Tagged acts, bras, cars, fashion, feats, fellow photographers, festivale, gets naked, local events, man circus, mascots, models, promo items, rain, stunt man, sun, traffic, westboro, Westfest
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Beckwith Heritage Days
I started off the morning in Ashton, Ontario but was a bit too late to photograph the cyclists heading toward Kingston so, instead, I headed over to the Beckwith Community Complex where they were celebrating the Beckwith Heritage Day. I … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged 1928 Ford Touring Sedan, 4th Duke of Richmond and Governor General of the British North American Colonies, artificial turf field, ashton ontario, Beckwith Fire-Rescue, Beckwith Township, Bexkwith Heritage Days, birdcage, Buttons, carleton place, Charles Lennox, cyclists, fire trucks, firefighters, Ford Model A Headlight close-up, goulbourn museum, heritage day, heritage days, horse, lasso, Little Ray's Reptile Zoo, Model A, photos, pumper truck, reptile zoo, Robin Derrick Stittsville, round pen, snake, snapping turtle on its back, soccer pitches, water truck
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Lake Superior/Lac Supérieur – Old Woman Bay
Lake Superior/Lac Supérieur Traveling back from our 2011 Breeding Bird Survey activity, we decided this time to travel along the shores of Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. Although more recent analysis has led researchers to conclude that … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario
Tagged bird survey, cold waters, driftwood, great lakes, La baie "Old Woman", Lake Huron, lake michigan, lake superior, Lake Superior Provincial Park, Le parc provincial du lac Superieur, Old Woman Bay, old woman river, pebbles, sandy beaches, snad beach
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Breeding Bird Survey – Dubreuilville, Ontario
The last of our four breeding bird surveys headed northeast towards Dubreuiville, Ontario. The road is paved with more traffic than on the previous routes. The temperature was pleasant and skies were blue. The only drawback was a brisk breeze … Continue reading
Posted in Bird Survey Outings, Canada Explorer, Ontario, Wawa
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The Cliff Swallow
I stopped to photograph cliff swallows nesting under the overhang of a house in Foleyet on Hwy 101 and then saw even more of them nesting under the eaves of the Robin’s Donut establishment in White River. Considering how many … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario
Tagged black flies, bridges, cliff swallow, cliff swallows, eaves, foleyet, hwy 101, mosquitoes, mud, overhang, pellets, Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, Swallow
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White River, Ontario (and Winnie-the-Pooh)
It has been almost 44 years since I passed through White River, Ontario on my way from Winnipeg, Manitoba to Montreal, Quebec in 1967 to see Expo ’67. For one thing, I no longer drive a 100cc Yamaha motorcycle but … Continue reading